Autograph letter signed from Voltaire to Niklaus Friedrich Steiger, baron de Montricher, written from Prangins and dated 14 December 1754 [D6022]
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CMV34267
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FS 318 E 52, ‘Lettre de Voltaire à Niklaus Friedrich Steiger, baron de Montricher [texte manuscrit]’
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Autograph letter signed from Voltaire to Niklaus Friedrich Steiger, baron de Montricher, written from Prangins and dated 14 December 1754 [D6022]
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Incipit Diplomatic:
Monsieur, Etant arrivé à Prangin en attendant que je puisse me transporter aux eaux d’Aix pour un rumatisme gouteux qui me rend perclus
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Yes
Brief Summary:
Autograph letter signed from Voltaire to Niklaus Friedrich Steiger, baron de Montricher, written from Prangins and dated 14 December 1754.
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2 ff.
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216 x 168 mm
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2
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A second, unknown hand has added a sequence of numbers to the MS, reading ‘125.126.127.128’.
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14 December 1754
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Jeroom Vercruysse, Inventaire raisonné des manuscrits Voltairiens de la Bibliothèque royale Albert Ier, vol.2 (Turnhout, 1983) p.11.
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